Nothing to Lose

Two small towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them: nothing but twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher can?t find a ride so he walks. All he wants is a cup of coffee. All he gets are four redneck deputies a vagrancy charge and a trip back to the line. They?re picking on the wrong guy. Reacher is a big man and he?s in shape. No job no address no baggage - nothing except bloody-minded curiosity. What are the secrets the locals seem so determined to hide?